Community foundation accepting proposals for unrestricted grants

Deadline for applications is April 30

April 16, 2014

The Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation is accepting grant proposal from organizations that meet the following criteria:

n Only 501(c)(3) organizations or organizations that qualify for a deductible contribution using IRS rules. The charity must be a qualified organization that meets the 50 percent limit organization rules.

n The organization must be located in or serve Blair County.

n No grant applications will be accepted after the published deadline(s)

n The foundation does not make grants to individuals.

n To conserve limited resources, an organization can only apply for one grant in a 12-month period.

n Please submit one original and eight copies of the grant packet.

n An acknowledgement from the organization stating that the donation is a deductible contribution to a 50 percent limit organization.

n Reporting for grants - A letter of how these funds were utilized and/or a site visit may be required.